Hanukkah — also spelled Chanukah or other transliterations from Hebrew — is Judaism’s “festival of lights.” On eight ...

A menorah lighting celebration to start the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah coincided with Christmas Day for the first time in nearly two decades. FOX 10's Nicole Krasean has the story.

For the 41st year in a row, the community came together to light a menorah on Boston Common for the Jewish festival of ...

The 8-day festival began on the same day as Christmas this year – the first time the two holidays have coincided since 2005.

Wednesday marked the first night of Hanukkah, people gathered from all over to commemorate the holy holiday. Residents in ...

At the time that the Seleucid empire paganized the Temple in Jerusalem, its rulers didn’t predict a day when their own ...

Wednesday, Dec. 25 marks the first night of Hanukkah. MEQUON, Wis. - Wednesday, Dec. 25 marks the first night of Hanukkah. As ...

One holiday is ending, and another is beginning. Amid the glow of Christmas lights everywhere, are the Jewish people lighting their Menorahs.

Jews around the globe lit the first of eight candles on Wednesday and came together to celebrate and reflect on their history ...

The Jewish community spread holiday joy with people working on Wednesday, away from their families, to save and protect Omaha ...

Although Dec. 25 is known for celebrating Christmas, this year it is also a day for celebrating another special holiday, which is the first night of Hanukkah.

Wednesday night marked the fifth time since 1910 that the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah started at sundown on Christmas Day.